How many syllables in “neutrophilic”?
syllables in "neutrophilic"
Word details
Syllables
4
neu · trop · hi · lic
Letters
12
n · e · u · t · r · o · p · h · i · l · i · c
Scrabble
19
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About the word “neutrophilic”
The word “neutrophilic” contains 4 syllables, divided as neu · trop · hi · lic. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "neutrophilic" have?
"neutrophilic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "neutrophilic" into syllables?
"neutrophilic" is divided into syllables as: neu · trop · hi · lic.
What is the Scrabble score for "neutrophilic"?
The Scrabble score for "neutrophilic" is 19 points.
Using “neutrophilic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "neutrophilic" (neu · trop · hi · lic) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “neutrophilic” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.